As can be derived from its name, this panel is mainly used for Tron. But it is also a functioning Discs of Tron panel as well. The spinner on the left is actually an original spinner from a Discs of Tron machine (ebay!). That was a semi-expensive purchase, actually. It cost me over $100 for […]
The 2-player panel is for games where two people play at the same time (duh). Games like Rampage, any of the scrolling fighter games (Simpsons, TMNT, etc.), as well as the other 2-player fighters (Mortal Kombat and descendants). It also is for games that had two joysticks as their control scheme. Games like Battlezone and […]
This is really the work-horse panel of my machine. Most of the games that I really enjoy were of the style where 1 player plays at a time and then the second player (in 2-player games) takes a turn when the first player’s turn ends (from dying, crashing, etc.). Games like Pacman (and all the […]
The start of year two! This month I picked some games that I remembered very fondly, but apparently weren’t particular favorites of the group… Oh well, it’s my machine! 🙂 Discs of Tron Star Wars Spy Hunter Make Trax Finally! The yoke control panel is finished!! I’ve been planning that panel for 2 years or […]
For this month’s gaming we got back to some old-school classics: Carnival Star Castle Lady Bug We had planned to play Battle Zone as well, but since fewer than usual people showed at first we ended up replaying games more than we would have. By the end of the night we found that we didn’t […]
This month we also finally got a chance to have the teens of the church over for a “fun night.” What a blast! I hope everyone had as good of a time as I did (even though I was whipping up on them a bit…). Also, we only slightly modified the scoring to base the […]
January’s competition got us back in the swing of things after the holiday break. Over the break I managed to rebuild my Defender/Q*Bert panel, so we included those two games this month.
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